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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2010
Applicant:
Douglas F. Covey, Ballwin, MO (US);
Inventor:
Douglas F. Covey, Ballwin, MO (US);
Assignee:
Washington University, St. Louis, MO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/566 (2006.01); A61K 31/565 (2006.01); A61P 25/00 (2006.01); A61P 25/16 (2006.01); A61P 25/28 (2006.01); A61P 27/06 (2006.01); A61P 27/12 (2006.01); A61P 9/10 (2006.01); C07J 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07J 1/00 (2013.01); A61K 31/565 (2013.01); C07J 1/007 (2013.01); C07J 1/0059 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a process for conferring cytoprotection on a population of cells which comprises administering to that population of cells a compound comprising a hydroxy-substituted aromatic ring structure and a non-fused polycyclic, hydrophobic substituent attached thereto. In particular, the present invention is directed to such a process wherein the administered compound is phenolic, such as a steriod (e.g., estrogen), and has a non-fused polycyclic, hydrophobic substituent attached to the hydroxy-substituted A-ring thereof.